Creator Compass
Tiny Worlds: A Manifesto for Sovereign Creators—Attract, Build & Curate an Audience of True Fans
André Chaperonandrechaperon.comA better way to attract and build an audience is to create a world people want to inhabit .
André Chaperon • Tiny Worlds: A Manifesto for Sovereign Creators—Attract, Build & Curate an Audience of True Fans
instead of “building an audience,” build a world. build a digital garden-ecosystem, that exists — first and primarily — for itself. a world that doesn’t need likes, traffic, subscribers, or clicks — in order to validate its existence.
build a world that the RIGHT people — your kindred people — will discover, will gravitate towards, and fall in love... See more
build a world that the RIGHT people — your kindred people — will discover, will gravitate towards, and fall in love... See more
There are so many more people we haven’t met yet, ideas we’ve never imagined, philosophical framings that we have yet to stumble upon. Part of our lifework is to find them. Not only through carefully planned research projects, but also by way of random discoveries—those moments we didn’t see coming, and didn’t know we were looking for.
The layers of God's creativity
Reading through Matt 5:16, Jesus says You are the light. To let our light shine. It's interesting that this is how the sun and moon work. The sun is the source as Jesus is the source of light (John 8:12). The moon reflects the sun's light as we are to reflect Jesus' light. God gave us the principle in creation. Like
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Art isn't about being the best guitarist or photographer.
Art is using the guitar to express how you feel. Art is using the camera to make people notice what they ignore.
Stop trying to perfect the craft.
Start using the craft like an artist.
Jonathan Nottsubstack.comYou don't have ADHD.
You have an artist's brain trapped in a factory worker's world.
Society built systems for people who think in straight lines. You think in constellations.
Stop trying to fix yourself. Start designing a life that fits your mind.
Jonathan Nottsubstack.comIf you spent your time thinking about God’s thoughts (purposes) toward you…
Your pace would slow. Likes and shares would feel like echoes, not the source.
Your confidence would deepen. His thoughts would become the “metrics” that matter.
Your creative work would feel lighter. It wouldn’t be about proving worth but expressing overflow.